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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.0221,Lat: 43.318
Elevation	49 meter above sea level
Local time	5:46:41am
Name province/region	País Vasco
Name Subregion	Bizkaia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Portugalete

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lamiako	1.4 km	East
2 Santurtzi	1.5 km	NorthWest
3 Areeta/Las Arenas	1.5 km	NorthEast
4 Sestao	1.5 km	SouthEast
5 Galindo-Salcedillo	1.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	324 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	383 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	658 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Portugalete lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: Narcea, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Urrunaga (Urrunagako Urtegia) (8.1 km² at a height of around 547 meter above sea level) at a distance of 43.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 100.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 140 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 19%, low location: 64%, hill: 17%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 248 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bilbao Airport (at a distance of 9.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.9%

Nature

18.2 km2

24.5%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

18.5 km2

25%

Urban area

26.6 km2

35.9%

Infrastructure

2.6 km2

3.5%

Water - Lakes

4.8 km2

6.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Portugalete in country Spain

Portugalete at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	0.7 km	NorthEast
2 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	89 km	WestNorthWest
3 San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries	Spain	111 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Barbadungo Itsasadarra / Ría del Barbadun	ES	7.8 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Portugalete

Type of weather in Portugalete	few clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	07:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam